Test & Evaluation Technical Intern 1

Job Description
BAE Systems is seeking an intern who will assist with implementing system level developmental tests of the Aegis Weapon System in a land based Aegis Combat System test environment. The test program is designed to verify government acceptance requirements involving US and Foreign Military Sales programs are met. In order to be eligible for this 3-month internship, applicants must be enrolled in a 2 or 4-year institution and have completed their Freshman year.
The selected candidate will:
Apply basic knowledge of engineering principles in performing routine engineering work requiring application of standard techniques, procedures and criteria. This job description is applicable only to seasonal or summer hires and is not intended for full time employees.
Learn applicable Test and Evaluation processes, methods, and philosophy.
Participate with and assist Test Engineers to establish the intent of relevant acceptance requirements from system level specifications and then design and/or review test procedures built to test and capture test artifacts for those requirements.
Assist Test Engineers to perform and/or witness system level integration of computer programs through performance tests as a U.S. Navy representative, collect relevant data, analyze test results, document equipment failures, track problem resolutions, and report out on the findings in support of government Program Certification decisions.
Provide weekly and monthly activity inputs to the designated Subtask Leader.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Required education: High School Diploma/GED and must have completed Freshman year and currently enrolled in an accredited college/university, pursuing Engineering, Computer Sciences, or Mathematics discipline as a declared major.
Security clearance requirement: Must eligible to obtain
and maintain a DoD security clearance (U.S. Citizenship required).
Also required:
Excellent MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, PowerApps, and SharePoint)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $41963 - $58361
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.
About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.